pin_get_from_name(9)

💅 pin_get_from_name(9) — Kernel API Manual 💅

okay so bestie, welcome to the Kernel API Manual page for pin_get_from_name(9). This function is lowkey just here to look up a pin number from a name, and honestly? Iconic little lookup behavior. ✨

🌸 NAME 🌸

pin_get_from_name — look up a pin number from a name. That's the assignment, and it ate. 💖

✨ SYNOPSIS ✨

int pin_get_from_name (struct pinctrl_dev *pctldev , const char *name );

🎀 ARGUMENTS 🎀

• pctldev — the pin control device to lookup the pin on. Like, which pin control device are we searching? That one. 💅
• name — the name of the pin to look up. The name, bestie. That's the whole vibe. 🦋

🔥 SEE ALSO 🔥

The kernel file is ./drivers/pinctrl/core.c, and the whole squad is:

• pinctrl_provide_dummies(9)
• get_pinctrl_dev_from_devname(9)
• pin_get_name(9)
• gpio_to_pin(9)
• pinctrl_match_gpio_range(9)
• pinctrl_ready_for_gpio_range(9)
• pinctrl_get_device_gpio_range(9)
• pinctrl_add_gpio_range(9)
• pinctrl_find_gpio_range_from_pin(9)
• pinctrl_remove_gpio_range(9)
• pinctrl_generic_get_group_count(9)
• pinctrl_generic_get_group_name(9)
• pinctrl_generic_get_group_pins(9)
• pinctrl_generic_get_group(9)
• pinctrl_generic_add_group(9)
• pinctrl_generic_remove_group(9)
• pinctrl_generic_free_groups(9)
• pinctrl_get_group_selector(9)
• pinctrl_gpio_request(9)
• pinctrl_gpio_free(9)
• pinctrl_gpio_direction_input(9)
• pinctrl_gpio_direction_output(9)
• pinctrl_gpio_set_config(9)
• pinctrl_gpio_get_config(9)
• pinctrl_get(9)
• pinctrl_release(9)
• pinctrl_put(9)
• pinctrl_lookup_state(9)
• pinctrl_commit_state(9)
• pinctrl_select_state(9)
• devm_pinctrl_get(9)
• devm_pinctrl_put(9)
• pinctrl_register_mappings(9)
• pinctrl_unregister_mappings(9)
• devm_pinctrl_register_mappings(9)
• pinctrl_force_sleep(9)
• pinctrl_force_default(9)
• pinctrl_init_done(9)
• pinctrl_select_default_state(9)
• pinctrl_pm_select_default_state(9)
• pinctrl_pm_select_init_state(9)
• pinctrl_pm_select_sleep_state(9)
• pinctrl_pm_select_idle_state(9)
• pinctrl_init_controller(9)
• pinctrl_register(9)
• pinctrl_register_and_init(9)
• pinctrl_unregister(9)
• devm_pinctrl_register(9)
• devm_pinctrl_register_and_init(9)

okay that's the whole page, bestie. The footer/source/version vibe is ./drivers/pinctrl, and the date is October 2026. No cap, that's every detail. 💜🫶